In January-February 2018, the foreign trade turnover of agro-industrial products totaled $ 3.7 billion, of which $ 2.8 billion was accounted for exports of Ukrainian agricultural and food products.

This was spoken by Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine on European Integration Olga Trofimtseva.

"For the first two months of this year, Ukrainian agricultural exports increased by $ 102.1 million compared with the corresponding period of 2017 and amounted to $ 2.8 billion. Our traditional export leaders are grain crops with a share of 35.3%, oil - 24.1%, and seeds of oilseeds -12%, "the deputy Minister emphasized.

"It is important to note that exports of Ukrainian products to the EU during this period increased by 28.1% or $ 224.7 million, and reached $ 1.025 billion. Thus, currently the EU accounts for 36.5% of our agricultural exports, "- the Deputy Minister on European Integration noted.